5W PR

OCTOBER 18, 2018

Celebrating 15 years of bringing together the who’s who of the advertising and media ecosystem from all over the globe, this year’s Advertising Week boasted 4 bustling floors of activity over 4 days at the AMC Loews Theatre in New York. How have you seen the advertising industry evolve over the past 5 years?

Advertising 89

Advertising Advertising B2B Creativity 89

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

YouTube was hit with a major brand safety crisis this week after a blogger revealed that a community of predators have been using the platform to view content in inappropriate ways that exploit children. A year ago, YouTube was constantly plagued by brand safety issues. The cycle is predictable, and brands are prepared.

YouTube 130

YouTube Brand Branding Comparison 130

Konnect Agency

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Amongst the predicted marketing trends for 2021 , few could have anticipated Apple’s announcement that it will implement privacy changes with its iOS 14 update which will impact every brand advertising via Facebook. What Does The Update Mean For Advertisers? What Does The Update Mean For Advertisers?

Advertising 52

Advertising Advertising Web Privacy 52

Sword and the Script

MAY 25, 2021

Brands earn customer trust in business by protecting their data, offering a reasonable value, focusing on the quality of their product or service and delivering good customer experiences. Trust in business is a currency that brands can’t live without. 66% are more willing to share their data with a company they trust.

Brand 109

Brand Branding Survey Customer Service 109

PRSay

AUGUST 17, 2023

Assess these nine factors to decide if your brand or organization should lean in or out of Threads. Your brand will need an existing Instagram account to sign up, as Threads is closely tied to its sibling app. Brands can transfer their profile, accounts followed and content preferences at the click of a button.

Pharmaceuticals 147

Pharmaceuticals Twitter Instagram Social Media 147

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Facebook overhauls its privacy setting. Facebook have revamped their ‘Access Your Information’ tool, helping users navigate their way through the abyss of data it provides on how they use the platforms services. YouTube analytics added a new ‘First 24 hour’ data metric. Social ad spend skyrocketed in Q4 2020.

Social Media 118

Social Media Trends Media YouTube 118

Stephen Waddington

JANUARY 12, 2022

More publishers plan to push ahead with subscription or membership strategies this year, with the majority of those surveyed (79%) saying this will be one of their most important revenue priorities, ahead of both display and native advertising. However, it’s a double-edge sword.

Report 122

Report Media Journalism Privacy 122

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

JANUARY 9, 2020

This is by no means a complete list of advertising journalists; they’re among those that are very active, often posting interesting and engaging updates about industry news. Lauren joined Business Insider as a Senior advertising reporter in 2018, coming off a four-year stint at Adweek. Lara O’Reilly | @larakiara.

Twitter 177

Twitter Advertising Advertising Report 177

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 24, 2018

Still, a prime impediment to PR teams’ showing out-of-the-box creative chops is clients’ aversion to risk– something not so prevalent in the advertising field. Creativity helps express company values in a distinct brand voice. Creative PR facilitates the identification and amplification of a company’s differentiating brand voice.

Creativity 174

Creativity Small Business Storytelling Travel 174

Prohibition

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Following the constant concern around our online data being sold to countries/businesses, Apple took a stand in an effort to support their users privacy. The feature of the update that made the biggest impact on social media advertising was the ‘accept tracking’ pop-up. What happened after the IoS update? The IoS 14.5

Social Media 62

Social Media Media Advertising Advertising 62

5W PR

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Data privacy has become the main focus of many internet providers, and starting with Apple’s Safari browser, the cookie that tracks user behavior will soon no longer be able to be used for advertorial or targeting purposes. Does this spell death for the advertising industry? Hardly not. The biggest winners in this scenario?

Privacy 84

Privacy Marketing Consumer Analytics 84

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

MAY 15, 2018

First statements say a lot about what a brand stands for, and they reflect on the quality of its leadership. Facebook’s response to the recent data privacy controversy was immediate – so immediate that it happened the day before the scandal broke. The language fits the Tesla brand: aloof, calculated, and confident.

Crisis 136

Crisis Privacy Airlines Facebook 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

“Creativity is hardly possible without one’s capacity to think metaphorically, to coordinate proactively and to make predictions that go beyond simple extrapolation,” argues Anton Oleinik in a recently published paper in Big Data & Society. They want to know why a company exists and what its brand stands for. What does it value?

Marketing 173

Marketing Storytelling Creativity Privacy 173

Solo PR Pro

JULY 3, 2019

When sharing the report, she stated, “If it feels like we’re all drinking from a data firehose, it’s because we are.” Privacy and overuse are causing Internet and social media users to actively consider their usage. E-commerce and Online Advertising. Privacy Concerns and Their Impact on Advertising. Remote Work.

Report 45

Report Privacy Pinterest Retail 45

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 24, 2018

The communications goals should align with or complement those of marketing, advertising, and sales – but they don’t have to be the same. For example, direct-marketing will nearly always have an impact on demand generation, while PR affects brand visibility and reputation. Get on the same page as marketing. Make an action plan.

Writing 136

Writing How To Pitching Privacy 136

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

Today it is unrivaled as a digital advertising platform. Yet the original social network’s early challenges over platform changes, competitive practices, and even some user privacy policies seem almost quaint compared to today’s knotty issues. ” I hope for the brand’s sake, and for our own, that he is right.

Facebook 157

Facebook Reputation Mobile Privacy 157

Sword and the Script

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Google was playing for data, like the interests Facebook was getting and using to entice marketers with a different means of targeting online advertising. This means the broken promise of Google+ is interwoven with all sorts of related interests such as the veracity in analytics , brand safety and data privacy concerns.

Google 72

Google Privacy YouTube Data 72

PR 20/20

MAY 8, 2019

Artificial intelligence is accelerating change in the marketing industry, and your career: Consumers will demand greater personalization , while wanting to control their data and privacy. AI should make us better people, professionals and brands. formulaic in style and/or data driven) we build templates in our NLG platform.

Agency 84

Agency Enterprise Technology Analytics 84

David PR Group

OCTOBER 26, 2014

The organization has taken a hard line against advertising — it even has a manifesto. (By And last week, it changed its corporate structure, becoming a public benefit corporation with a charter that forbids the company from using ads or selling user data to make money. Or is it a brand-new model?

Privacy 69

Privacy Facebook Advertising Advertising 69

Rock the Status Quo

MARCH 30, 2015

Brand opportunities for its messenger app that could take public Facebook conversations to a private level – labeled Messenger Business – and an update to the comments feature could allow website-based comments to show up on a Facebook story. For PR pros wanting more brand visibility? Time will tell.

Facebook 100

Facebook Customer Service YouTube Crisis Management 100

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 8, 2021

For years, the enormous role technology plays in our lives and our reverence for brands like Apple and Amazon shielded the sector from greater taxation and regulation. And the industry’s reputation problems in matters from data security to diversity are well known. Redefine data ownership and privacy.

Reputation 305

Reputation Privacy Data Advertising 305

Contently - Strategy

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While scrolling through Instagram, I recently stumbled on an advertisement for a hoodie. More likely, though, a firm bought data from Instagram parent Meta (formerly known as Facebook) and advertised to me a product based on my Facebook profile. But it wasn’t just any old hoodie—this one was special. Attack of the bots.

Advertising 118

Advertising Advertising Privacy Apparel 118

Beyond PR

MARCH 20, 2018

Brands are latching onto these retargeting tactics because they provide a great opportunity to give users exactly what they’re looking for. This tactic can be convenient for brands, but the Big Brother-esque feelings these ads produce can be unsettling for those targeted. How to Change the Privacy Narrative and Public Perception.

Privacy 69

Privacy Brand Branding Instagram 69

Shift Communications

JUNE 19, 2015

In 2009, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) came out with guidelines regarding disclosure of endorsements that were significantly updated to take into account the ever-expanding domain of online advertising and social media. It’s not painful, I promise. Long-Form Posts. With limited space, what constitutes adequate disclosure?

Guidelines 60

Guidelines Agency Pinterest Privacy 60

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 30, 2021

Data points drive press. Often companies have surveys or case studies that contain great data points. We work with our clients to stretch the data into something newsworthy and add their insights to garner interest from the media. . Data points can go a long way. That’s why we in PR need to stay on top of relevant news.

Pitching 333

Pitching Case Study Leadership Data 333

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 20, 2022

They enable consumer brand marketers to connect with influencers who have large followings on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, in a straightforward transactional manner. I predict brands will look to the PESO model (which stands for paid, earned, shared and owned media) to make more of their owned media. A great data divide.

Marketing 189

Marketing Content Marketing Data Social Media 189

Contently - Strategy

APRIL 14, 2021

In early March 2021, Google announced plans to phase out third-party cookies by 2022, sending the targeted advertising industry into a tailspin. For brands, however, it means a paradigm shift. Brands and advertisers have long relied on cookies to learn more about users’ location, interests, and buying behavior.

Privacy 96

Privacy Google Advertising Advertising 96

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Data and analytics capabilities will mature to allow companies to predict the best possible experience and communication touchpoints throughout the entire customer journey. 3) Brands blur the lines between company and friend. We’re used to seeing communications and interactions with brands that are personalized.

Marketing 100

Marketing Content Marketing Advertising Advertising 100

Sword and the Script

DECEMBER 26, 2023

To enhance empathy and connection with their teams and clients, organizations will foster employee brand ambassadors, highlight origin stories, show behind-the-scenes videos, and encourage user-generated content. Expanded brand collaboration “Partnership Paradise: 2024 will be the year of brand partnerships.

Writing 192

Writing Communications Marketing B2B 192

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

APRIL 13, 2018

Mark Zuckerberg’s trip to Washington this week marked a high-stakes PR challenge for the Facebook CEO as well as its brand. After months of negative coverage following the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal and a series of half-hearted public responses, Zuck faced the music. JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images.

Privacy 159

Privacy Facebook Construction Policies 159

Sword and the Script

FEBRUARY 16, 2019

I sense we are reaching that point in marketing, with respect to data and creativity. For years marketing leaders have all heard data, data, data. While clearly data has an important role in marketing decisions, the community is also beginning to recognize data has several limits ( click fraud aside ).

Creativity 77

Creativity Study Survey Advertising 77

Agility PR Solutions

APRIL 12, 2023

If you work in social media (or tech and advertising more broadly), then you are aware that TikTok has been under scrutiny over data privacy concerns for years.

Privacy 78

Privacy Brand Branding Marketing 78

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2011

This is what Ad Age had to say about it (and thanks to Kathy Moore for tipping me off): The ubiquitous “like&# is currency for brands, and Facebook is giving them a new way to collect: an ad unit that shows up on the right-hand side of the screen it calls “sponsored stories.&# When you “like&# a page; 2. You read that right.

Facebook 107

Facebook Privacy Twitter Social Media 107

Critical Mention

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

As social media and search advertising have become integrated into our everyday lives, many believe that direct mail is an outdated way to reach consumers as smartphones allow millennials to access information, products and services instantly. “Ninety percent of millennials think direct mail advertising is reliable.”

Advertising 84

Advertising Advertising Privacy Analytics 84

PR in High Definition

MARCH 6, 2018

No advertising and a chronological news feed. This ‘old-Instagram’ feature will be a winner but be aware that a clause in its privacy policy suggests the company may still use your data for advertising in some capacity. For now, here’s my first impressions to help you can decide if this is the network for you.

Consumer 63

Consumer Instagram Advertising Advertising 63

Ethical Voices

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Privacy, Crisis and Big Data . WE Study finds brands must get more practical in addressing society’s problems. When is talking about ethics advertising? Navigating the Ethical Risks of Doing business in China . No Changemakers when it comes to DEI. Page Center Launches Scholar Directory. Pay Transparency.

Ethics 73

Ethics Sports Employee Privacy 73

Landis PR

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Like a match to a flame, human writers breathe life into brand voices. The inherent value in thought leadership and real, human-anchored perspectives is that they give your brand a distinct, competitive edge by ultimately building brand authority and credibility. This is why human knowledge will forever be a necessity.

Marketing 59

Marketing Content Marketing Storytelling B2B 59